This Tuesday evening, Olympique de Marseille hosts Lille for the clash of the round of 16 of the Coupe de France. A huge confrontation between two teams aiming for the title at the end of the season. Follow the match live.
9:00 p.m. – The refereeing body
On the whistle, Clément Turpin will be responsible for refereeing Marseille – Lille. He will be assisted by Nicolas Danos and Christophe Mouysset, linesmen. Jérémy Stinat will be the fourth referee.
20:55 – Génésio: “Go there with a lot of humility”
While the two teams remained back-to-back in the championship on December 14, Bruno Génésio expects a different meeting this Tuesday evening: “What is certain is that it is a match where there is no There will be no catch-up, unlike the championship where we can catch up because there are still 17 days left. There will not be one. There will be one team which will be in the draw and one which will watch. the draw on TV without be. That’s all. Now, there was a championship match that took place not long ago there, which will perhaps not resemble because the cup, it’s a context a. a little different. But I still think there will be a lot of similarities because I’m not convinced that they, like us, change much in the way they play. And we showed that we were capable of doing so. stand up to them, or even do much better than stand up to them, because on the whole match, we may even have some regrets at the end of not having won.”
The technician from the northern club is clear: he believes in qualification. “So we are going to go there with a lot of humility because they remain one of the best teams in the championship. They are at home and we know the importance of the Vélodrome in these matches, but also with confidence and by playing our game and playing to our strengths”
20:50 – The message sent by Bruno Génésio to his players
Bruno Génésio awaits his players at the turn this evening. Starting with the attackers that the Lille coach did not fail to point out at the press conference: “I expect more efficiency because that’s what we’ve been lacking in the last few matches, but I think that efficiency, we also have it when we do a little more In the game, I cannot say that I am disappointed with what we are doing, but I find that in the last matches, we are lacking. this extra soul, this extra aggressiveness to turn a draw into a victory, especially in the last two matches, if we only take the last two matches And I think that’s a bit of what we are missing today. situation of everyone, and for different and varied reasons, can also be a mental brake to be able to do even more than what we are doing, to have even more than what we have today as a result.
8:45 p.m. – OM aims for the title at the end of the season!
Before facing Lille, Roberto De Zerbi did not hide his ambitions. He wants to play in the final and win a title with Olympique de Marseille: “Of course, we live to win. Afterwards, talking about the title, we must first talk about tomorrow’s match. The final of the Coupe de France is still very far away. We have to think game by game. We have to play a big match tomorrow, like against Strasbourg on Sunday. The Coupe de France is a path to winning a title, we are all here for that. Before you win, you have to build. Without doing any calculations and thinking that the championship is harder to win or not.”
20:40 – Not a bad draw for De Zerbi!
While the draw seemed complicated for OM, the Italian technician had no preference between facing a Ligue 1 team or a lower division club: “I thought it was more important to know if we play at home, which is the case. It depends on what we want to do. We want to win this Cup. We have to eliminate strong teams like LOSC, whether now or later. simpler afterwards.
20:35 – A final before time
A final before its time or almost. This Tuesday evening, Olympique de Marseille and Lille face each other in the round of 16 of the Coupe de France at the Stade Vélodrome. A clash between two big Ligue 1 teams who are aiming for the title at the end of the season and who have left their mark on the history of the competition. Indeed, OM have won the National Cup ten times, while Lille have lifted the trophy in six editions.
20:30 – How to follow Marseille – Lille in streaming?
If you want to watch the clash of the round of 16 of the Coupe de France between Marseillais and Lille on your computer, smartphone or tablet, you will need to take out a subscription on MyCanal or on the BeIN Sports website. You can also create an account on France.tv.
20:27 – The Lille eleven to spoil the party
If Vito Mannone replaces Lucas Chevallier in the Lille cages, Bruno Génésio is clearly aiming to qualify for the round of 16 of the Coupe de France. Here is the composition of the Mastiffs at kick-off: Mannone (G) – Meunier, Diakité, Alexsandro, Gudmundsson – B.André, Mukau – Bakker, Cabella, Haraldsson – J.David.
20:25 – On which channel to watch Marseille – Lille?
Holder of TV rights for the Coupe de France, BeIN Sports 1 will broadcast the clash of the round of 16 of the Coupe de France between the Phocéens and the Mastiffs. France 2 will also broadcast the poster in clear text.
20:22 – Rulli on the bench, the Marseille eleven
This evening, Roberto De Zerbi chose to rely on his executives and his best offensive assets such as Mason Greenwood, Luis Henrique, Adrien Rabiot or Neal Maupay. However, Geronimo Rulli is replaced by Jeffrey de Lange: de Lange (G) – Murillo, Balerdi, Cornélius – L.Henrique, Rongier, Hojbjerg, Merlin – Greenwood, Rabiot – Maupay.
8:20 p.m. – The locker rooms are ready!
This evening, the two teams will play with their first tunic in this round of 16 of the Coupe de France.
